Script Steps Reference

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Miscellaneous script steps
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ILEMAKER SCRIPT STEPS REFERENCE 279
Enable Touch Keyboard
Purpose
Enables or disables the touch keyboard.
Format
Enable Touch Keyboard [On/Off/Toggle]
Options
On enables the touch keyboard.
Off disables the touch keyboard.
Toggle switches between enabling and disabling the touch keyboard.
Compatibility
Originated in
FileMaker Pro 14.0
Description
Use this script to enable or disable the touch keyboard in FileMaker Go or Windows 8. Enable Touch
Keyboard is used only for fields; it has no impact on the touch keyboard for dialog boxes.
You can use the Get(TouchKeyboardState) function to check the current setting of the touch
keyboard.
Example 1
In FileMaker Go, enables the touch keyboard.
Enable Touch Keyboard [On]
Example 2
Checks the current setting of the touch keyboard and disables the touch keyboard if it is enabled.
If [ Get ( TouchKeyboardState ) = 1]
Enable Touch Keyboard [Off]
End If
Where the script step runs Supported
FileMaker Pro Partial
FileMaker Server scheduled script No
FileMaker Go Yes
Custom Web Publishing No
FileMaker WebDirect No
Runtime solution Partial